Читать книгу The Cowboy Sheriff - Trish Milburn - Страница 3
Оглавление“You want to be a cowgirl?
“If so, you’re going to have to learn how to ride a horse.” Simon began bouncing his leg as he held the baby firmly. Hannah laughed.
After a couple of minutes, he noticed Keri standing in the doorway.
“Look, Hannah, it’s your aunt Keri.”
A hint of a smile tugged at the edges of Keri’s mouth. Then, as if she realized what she’d done, her lips formed a humorless line.
“Why are you doing this?” she asked.
“Because once upon a time we were friends, and I’d like to be again.”
He braced himself for a hot and sharp response, but it didn’t come. Keri simply stood in the doorway for a few seconds then turned to head back to work.
He wasn’t about to examine why, but her response made him smile. Sure, they’d been friends before and the whole deal with her brother was long past due for resolution. But those weren’t the only reasons he was determined to place himself back in Keri Mehler’s life.
He was attracted to her, and no one was more surprised than him.
“So, what do you think, Hannah? Think I have a shot?”
